Heritage | Long Reads
The “Queen” and Her Master
This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the January 1959 issue of The Bermudian. It appears here exactly as it did originally. Ray Pushie, gimlet-eyed purser of Q.T.E.V. Queen of Bermuda, faces passengers from behind the inadequate shelter of a counter amidships on C deck where he sells postage stamps, cashes travellers' cheques, and absorbs complaints and questions with almost unfailing good humor, even under the most trying circumstances. The questions usually involve the possibility of changing…
September 28, 2023